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Australia: Turnbull tells leaders' debate he will meet tough climate change targets
2016-05-29 13:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Malcolm Turnbull conceded bipartisanship on climate change was desirable and committed to meet higher targets if set by the global community in the second leaders debate of the Australian election campaign. But the prime minister failed to outline how Australia would reach the 2030 emission reduction targets agreed to in Paris. Bill Shorten, the Labor leader, baited Turnbull, asking: Whatever happened to the old Malcolm Turnbull on climate change? You were so impressive when you were leading...
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Climate change: Winters shrinking by one day every year
2016-05-29 13:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Pakistan: Global warming and subsequent climate change, caused by multiple environmental hazards, has started shrinking cold weather conditions in Pakistan bit-by-bit. In a startling revelation, a weather expert has said the climate change is causing one-day addition in In a startling revelation, a weather expert has said the climate change is causing one-day addition in summer season of the country every year. "Around 15 years ago, the summer season in Pakistan was spanning over 145 days (almost five months),...
Australia: Leaders tested on climate change and trust in first official debate
2016-05-29 13:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SBS: Climate change and the issue of trust dominated the first official debate of the election campaign, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition leader Bill Shorten facing off at the National Press Club in Canberra. Both leaders were pressed about their views on climate change, with the prime minister arguing he maintained the same position he held prior to taking over leadership of the Liberal party. I stand where we have always stood, recognising that we must take action as a global...
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Climate change hastens extinction of pawikan
2016-05-29 11:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Mirror: Climate change is partly being blamed for the dwindling global population of marine turtles. Conservation experts in the Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary (TIWS) suggest that the problem could be worse. They said El Nio and beach erosion caused by climate change-triggered effects, such as sea-level rise and storm surges because of the intensifying typhoons, might hasten the extinction of these mysterious creatures of the sea. The downtrend in the number of nesting marine turtles and eggs in...
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Australia covered up UN climate change fears for Tasmania forests and Kakadu
2016-05-29 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A draft UN report on climate change which was scrubbed of all reference to Australia over fears it could deter visitors to the Great Barrier Reef, also outlined possible threats to the Tasmania wilderness and Kakadu. The draft report contained a chapter on the Great Barrier Reef, which described climate change as the biggest long-term threat to the [reef] today, and to its ecosystems services, biodiversity, heritage values and tourism economy. It concluded that without a comprehensive response...
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